Physical, Psychological, and Social Factors Associated with Exacerbation-Related Hospitalization in Patients with COPD
Background and objective: Exacerbation(s) of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (eCOPD) entail important events describing an acute deterioration of respiratory symptoms. Changes in medication and/or hospitalization are needed to gain control over the event. However, an exacerbation leading to ho...
Main Authors: | Mieke R.C. Crutsen, Spencer J. Keene, Daisy J.A. Janssen Nienke Nakken, Miriam T. Groenen, Sander M.J. van Kuijk, Frits M.E. Franssen, Emiel F.M. Wouters, Martijn A. Spruit |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/3/636 |
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